OpenAI has introduced a new shopping assistant called “Operator,” which is one of many AI tools set to launch soon. This AI agent helps consumers with online shopping by managing tasks like finding insurance, cars, and flights. Unlike traditional shopping platforms, this tool empowers shoppers by acting like a personal assistant, understanding their preferences and ...
Interest in AI agents, like OpenAI’s Operator and Opera’s new browser feature, is growing as they promise to change how we interact with the internet. These tools can perform tasks for you, such as booking hotels, researching products, and managing subscriptions. Imagine telling your AI assistant to find the best wireless earbuds or plan a ...
The Opera web browser recently introduced “agentic AI,” allowing users to delegate web tasks to an onboard AI assistant known as the Browser Operator. This feature can perform a series of in-browser actions, like finding and adding items to shopping carts, but it may not be highly efficient. For instance, the AI can search for ...
AI agents are set to revolutionize how consumers search and shop online, according to ARK, an investment management firm based in St. Petersburg, Florida. These AI tools will streamline product discovery and personalization, potentially driving close to $9 trillion in global online sales by 2030. In the automotive sector, American drivers are eager for AI ...
Abandoned cart recovery is essential for online businesses, as it aims to bring back customers who added items to their carts but didn’t complete their purchase. With an average abandonment rate of around 70%, companies face significant revenue loss. AI agents play a vital role in tackling this issue by automating reminders through emails, push ...
Baltini, a luxury Italian fashion online platform, has teamed up with Triple-A, a licensed cryptocurrency payment provider, allowing customers to shop using cryptocurrencies. This partnership reflects a growing trend in retail towards alternative payment methods. Established in 2020, Baltini aims to enhance customer flexibility and security by integrating cryptocurrency payments, making it easier for global ...
Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that helps consumers find the best products, like handbags under $1,500, without displaying ads or cluttered links. Instead, it offers a curated list of options, complete with prices and feature summaries. Recently, Perplexity introduced a shopping feature that allows subscribers to buy items directly from its recommendations. While there ...
Perplexity is an AI-powered tool that helps users find and shop for products without overwhelming sponsored ads or irrelevant links. When you ask it for the best handbag under $1,500, it presents a curated list, featuring bags like Chloé’s Kiss Small and Strathberry’s Mosaic, along with their prices and features. Although this new shopping feature ...
As holiday shopping continues, consumers in Nebraska are urged to stay vigilant against scams. With more people shopping online, it’s important to recognize warning signs to protect yourself from fraud. Experts emphasize avoiding gift card scams and be wary of fraudulent texts about shipping delays. Jina Ragland of AARP Nebraska highlights the rise of cryptocurrency ...
Former Apple engineer Alex Ruber and ex-Twitter and Asana engineer Parth Chopra teamed up to create Encore, a search engine for secondhand items. They met through Y Combinator’s founder match platform and bonded over their love for thrifting. Many shoppers waste time searching through various platforms like eBay or Depop. Encore aims to simplify this ...
